St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-06
dec9-7t-th.

| A RTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
n Andrew Schoch Grocery Company. We the
undersigned, do hereby associate ourselves to-
| gether for the purpose OF becoming Corporation
under the provisions of title two (2) of chapter
| thirty-fOur (34) of the General Statutes of the
State of Minnesota of the year 1875 and the sew
eral acts of the Legislature of said state amenda-
| tory thereon, and for that purpose do hereby
adopt and sign these articles of Incorporation as
| follows to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
| The name of this CORPORATION shall be The An
| drew Schoch Grocery Company.
| The general nature of the business of this Cor
poratlon shall be the carrying of Wholesale
and Retail Grocery business; to buy, sell, barter
and deal in Groceries, Provisions and all other
Goods, Wares and Merchandise and Property dealt
in belonging or pertaining to u General Grocery
business. The principal place for the transaction
OF the business of this Corporation shall be in the
City OF St Paul, Ramsey County, in said State of
| Minnesota.
ARTICLE Ii.
| The time of the commencement of this Corpora
ton shall be the Sth day of January 1887 and the
period of its continuance shall be thirty 600 years
from said date of commencement.
ARTICLE Ill.
The amount of the capital stock of this Corpor.
alton shall be Fifty Thousand Dollars (S50 000)
and shall be paid in as called TOR by the Board of
Directors.
ARTICLE w.
The highest amount of indebtedness OF liability
to which this Corporation shall at any time be
subject shall not exceed the sum of Twenty Five
4LOuSdtiu 1IOlldTS lT-OiUuU.l
ARTICLE v
The names and places of residence of the per-
sons forming thus Corporation are as follows,
to-wit:
Andrew schoch, j. George Schoch, Alonzo 7.
Birmingham George c.. Leyh George front
Nicholas Miller and Lewis J. Hullsiek ali residing
IN the City of st. Paul, Ramsey County, State Of
Minnesota.
ARTICLE VI
The government CT this CORPORATION and tho
management of its affairs are hereby vested in n
Board of five Directors, who shall be stockboId-
ers IN this Corporation and who shall be elected
at the annual meeting of the stockholders which
snail be held on the second Monday of January in
each year, and who shah hold ONCE until their
successors are elected and qalified
The Executive officers of this CORPORATION shall
be President Vice President, Secretary and a
Treasurer, who shall be elected by the Board Of
directors from their own number at its first meet
ing and at the first meeting of the Board after the
annual meeting of the stockholders in each wear
and who shall hold Office until their successors
are elected and qualified provided that the Offices
OF Secretary and Treasurer, President and
Treasurer, may be held by the same person at tbe
same time if the Board of Directors SO determine
and elect
said officers of the Corporation shall be filed nv
the Board of Directors at any regular or special
meeting held in pursuance of the bylaws.
The names OF the persons forming the first
Board of Directors are Andrew Schoch j. George
Schoch, Alonzo j. Birmingham, George Trout and
Lewis j. Hullsiek, who shall hold office until the
first annual meeting of the Board and until their
successors are elected and qualified
ARTICLE VII.
The number and amount OF shares OF tha
capital stock of this Corporations shall be five
hundred $500 shares of One Hundred Dollars
(SlG0) each
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
bands and seals this 29th day of December A
D. 1885, -
Signed and sealed in presence of;
M. r. GUENTHER,
E. L. HoLCoMBE.
ANDREW SCHOCH, TSeaI 7
ALONZO j. BURNINGHAM fSeal
j. GEORGE SCHOCK, fSeai
GEORGE TROUT fSeaI
GEORGE c. LEYH fSeai
NICHOLAS MILLER fSeaI
LEWIS j. HULSIEK seal